Navy
COMBAT
NEC
NEC
837A
Naval Special Warfare (Combat Support)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Provides combat support in explosive ordnance disposal, identification, collection, planning, targeting, analysis and fusion resulting in speed, interpretation, exploitation, maritime mobility (insertion and extraction), and medical care for the Ground Force Commander while integrated into and primarily operating within SEAL combat elements.
Core Skills
- explosive ordnance identification
- targeting and fusion
- intelligence analysis
- maritime insertion and extraction
- tactical medical support
- mission planning
- combat information collection
- special operations logistics
- small unit fieldcraft
Common Certifications
- NREMT Emergency Medical Technician
- NREMT Paramedic
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- Certified Protection Professional
- CompTIA Security+
- Project Management Professional
- FEMA Incident Command System 100, 200, 700, and 800
Civilian Career Paths
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- PRIVATE SECURITY
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
Training & Development
Getting Started
- NREMT Emergency Medical Technician
- FEMA Incident Command System 100, 200, 700, and 800
- HAZWOPER 40 Hour
- CompTIA Security+
Career Growth
- NREMT Paramedic
- Certified Protection Professional
- Project Management Professional
- Certified Emergency Manager
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.